What length should my golf clubs be for my height?

What length should my golf clubs be for my height?

Using the ratio of every 6″ of height there should be a 1″ change in length then there should be a 1 ½” difference between their 5-irons. For example, recommend 36.5″ for the lady and 38″ for the man (or 36.75″ / 38.25″).

How do I know what size golf clubs to buy?

A 48” golf club ruler is placed along the backside of the club with the tip of the rule touching the ground by the club’s heel. The final length is measured at the edge of the grip cap (and not the very top). This method is used in all cases except putters that the shaft is not located at the heel.

How do I know what size golf clubs I need?

To choose golf clubs that are the right fit, all you need is your height. If you’re between 5 ft 9” and 6 ft (1.5 m 23 cm and 1.8 m) tall, you should go with the standard length for golf clubs. If you’re taller than 6 ft (1.8 m), you’ll need longer clubs.

How far should a 11 year old hit a golf ball?

Larkin suggests, “6 to 8-year olds should play from 50-150 yards out on any given hole. Nine-11 year olds maybe 180-250 yards, and 12-13 year olds play from forward tees.” There’s no need for kids to go out and play full length courses.

Are my clubs too short?

How Do You Know If Your Golf Clubs Are Too Short? The most common way to tell if your clubs are too short is that your back will be bent over too much, the heel of your club will be off the ground at address, and you’ll often make contact towards the heel of the club.

What length are junior clubs?

Junior clubs are sold from size zero sets for kids 36” tall all the way up to kids 69” tall. Can adults use junior golf clubs?

What golf clubs does a 7 year old need?

Usually kids from ages 3-8 come with a driver, maybe a hybrid/fairway woods, a few irons, and a putter. Then from 8-12 you get an extra few irons, an extra fairway wood, and/or a sand wedge.

What tees Should a 13 year old play?

Nine-11 year olds maybe 180-250 yards, and 12-13 year olds play from forward tees.” There’s no need for kids to go out and play full length courses.

Should short golfers use shorter clubs?

Shorter golfers are often better served with shorter clubs, while the lie angle (how the club sits on the ground) may also need tweaking. If your clubs are too long and/or upright, you’ll be forced to adjust away from a swing that’s natural for you.